Myths That Every Child Should Know
A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young PeopleBy Various
Length7h 9m
About this audiobook
In "Myths That Every Child Should Know," a carefully curated collection of timeless tales, various authors bring to life a selection of myths that have shaped cultural narratives across the globe. This anthology is characterized by its accessible prose and engaging storytelling, making it an ideal entry point for young minds to explore the rich tapestry of human imagination and moral lessons. The book spans diverse cultures, including Greek, Norse, and Native American myths, ensuring that children encounter a wide array of worldviews and ethical dilemmas, ultimately fostering empathy and curiosity. The selection of stories reflects a collective understanding of childhood development, highlighting the authors'Äô recognition of the importance of storytelling in nurturing a child's cognitive and emotional growth. These myths not only entertain but also provide foundational moral teaches that resonate through the ages. The editors likely drew from their collective expertise in mythology, education, and child psychology to prioritize narratives that stimulate critical thinking and ethical reflection. I wholeheartedly recommend "Myths That Every Child Should Know" to parents, educators, and young readers alike. This enchanting anthology not only delights with evocative tales but also serves as a vital educational tool, imparting values and life lessons that will stay with children long after the last page is turned.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length7 hrs 9 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
15How They Built the Ship Argo in Iolcos
2CHAPTER III: THE CHIMÆRA
16PART IV
3CHAPTER IV: THE GOLDEN TOUCH
17How the Argonauts Sailed to Colchis
4CHAPTER V: THE GORGON'S HEAD
18PART V
5CHAPTER VI: THE DRAGON'S TEETH
19How the Argonauts Were Driven into the Unknown Sea
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6CHAPTER VII: THE MIRACULOUS PITCHER
20PART VI
7CHAPTER VIII: THE PARADISE OF CHILDREN
21What Was the End of the Heroes
8CHAPTER IX: THE CYCLOPS
22CHAPTER XI: THE GIANT BUILDER
9CHAPTER X
23CHAPTER XII: HOW ODIN LOST HIS EYE
10THE ARGONAUTS
24CHAPTER XIII: THE QUEST OF THE HAMMER
11How the Centaur Trained the Heroes on Pelion
25CHAPTER XIV: THE APPLES OF IDUN
12PART II
26CHAPTER XV: THE DEATH OF BALDER
13How Jason Lost His Sandal in Anauros
27CHAPTER XVI: THE STAR AND THE LILY
14PART III
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